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3,000 council chiefs ''paid over £100,000''
Over 3,000 senior council executives got six-figure remuneration packages in 2010/11, figures show
Residents ''will have real say'' on planning
The Local Government Association and several campaigning groups welcome the new planning framework
Councils offered £250m for weekly bin collections
Between now and mid-March councils can apply for funds to pay for weekly collections, Eric Pickles has announced
£500m 'Growing Places' fund goes live
But Labour says the fund is an admission that scrapping regional development agencies was wrong
Labour leader Ed Miliband reveals his new shadow cabinet
He has promoted six of the 2010 intake, claiming to bring forward ''a new generation of Labour talent''
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Wonderful, wonderful Copenhagen?
People have been pinning a lot of hope on the Copenhagen climate change summit. But, Chris Ames reports, many observers feel politicians have so far failed to get to grips with the issues
We need to 'climate-proof' fisheries policy
As Hilary Benn speaks in Copenhagen on the threat to humanity's food supply from ocean acidification, Stephen Hall, director of the World Fish Centre outlines the key challenges in ensuring that governments can protect the fisheries of the future
Waste not...
Chris Hayward, Environmental Technologies Manager with Renew, explains the economic potential of turning waste into a valuable energy source
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